Example sentences of "in [adj] [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] had " in BNC.

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1 First , I wanted to see the Castle of Zenda and in half an hour I had climbed the hill to it .
2 In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van .
3 In all the time she had been with her Paula had never seen her so angry .
4 In fact , in all the time she had known him , she had never heard him swear before .
5 He was more frightened than he had been in all the time he had been with them , and he could tell that the girl was frightened too , by her quick , shallow breathing .
6 In all the time he had know Joe , he had never seen anyone else in his room ; indeed he had never seen him in company , except at the meetings of the IRB .
7 There was one good thing , though : in all the fuss I had n't had to apologize to Kezia .
8 Our descent was made in one-fifth the time it had taken us to climb to our record-breaking altitude .
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